Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Providing a program listing
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Application No.: US14721901Application Date: 2015-05-26
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Publication No.: US09438961B2Publication Date: 2016-09-06
- Inventor: Ranjith Jayaram
- Applicant: Google Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Byrne Poh LLP
- Main IPC: H04N5/445
- IPC: H04N5/445 ; H04N21/482 ; H04N21/24 ; H04N21/258 ; G06F17/30 ; H04L29/08 ; H04N21/25 ; H04N21/442

Abstract:
Systems and methods for providing a program listing include storing user profile data and a user identifier for a user; storing an association of the user identifier with user identifiers for each of the plurality of social contacts of the user; receiving program identifier data representing programs currently being viewed by the social contacts; ranking the program identifier data for each of the plurality of social contacts based at least in part on the user profile data; and sending display data representing the program identifier data for display in an order based on the ranking.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150256893A1 PROVIDING A PROGRAM LISTING Public/Granted day:2015-09-10
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